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Included are many classics and other rarities, all bound in leather and looking very attractive on the shelf!
This lot would be ideal for decorating your office or library, or as the beginning of an antique/rare book collection!
The titles are:
1724 - Histoire Ecclesiastique by Fleury, III
1737 - Cato'sLetters, III
1755 - Cato's Letters, II
1755 - Cato's Letters, IV
1759 - The Continuation of the Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon, III
1767 - Roman History by Hooke, III (with 3 folding maps)
1785 - A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (Cook, etc), Vol. IV
1791 - L'Anlglais aux Indes, D'Apres Orme by Archenholtz, II.
1794 - The History of Modern Europe III
1794 - Nuovo Diccionario Istorico, XXV
1795 - The History of England by Barlow, II
1802 - Citizen of the World by Goldsmith, I
1803 - The Adventurer, II
1803 - The Adventurer, III
1803 - The Adventurer, IV
1803 - The Spectator, V
1803 - The Spectator, VI
1803 - The Spectator, VII
1805 - Letters...of John Wilkes, Vol. I
1807 - The Spectator, V
1807 - The Spectator, VIII
1807 - The Spectator, VI
1810 - The Spectator, VII
1825 - The Works of Rt. Hon. Lord Byron, I
1828 - The Literary Character by Disraeli, II
1835 - Lardner's Outlines of Universal History
1838 - Musical History, Biograph, and Criticism by Hogarth, I
1842 - Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship
1848 - Holy Bible
1848 - Holy Bible - limp leather with wrap-around binding
1855- Breviarium Romanum - Royal Binding?
1860s - Novum Testamentum
1880 - Psalms & Hymns (no title page) - metal clasp
1890s - Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott
1890s - The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1899 - Missel - Illustrated by Sonrel
All books appear to be in good to very good condition.
***These books will be shipped well-padded and double-boxed a sturdy carton***
NOTE TO BOOKPLATE COLLECTORS:
This lot includes several old bookplates, including those of: Richard F. C. Ferier, Edward Oates, William Edward Oates, Robert Washington Oates, James Rowe, William Tuckwell.
SOLD AS A LOT ONLY!
We are always happy to combine purchases and reduce shipping where possible.